Jack London/beauty Ranch 1905-1916

Famous quotes containing the words jack london, jack, london and/or beauty:

    “The call of the wild.”
    —Jack London (1876–1916)

    “This is the rat
    That ate the malt
    That lay in the house that Jack built.”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. The House That Jack Built (l. 4–6)

    “I’m an orphan. I’ve come to London to make my fortune.”
    —Vernon Harris (c. 1910)

    “The journalists think that they cannot say too much in favor of such “improvements” in husbandry; it is a safe theme, like piety; but as for the beauty of one of these “model farms,” I would as lief see a patent churn and a man turning it. They are, commonly, places merely where somebody is making money, it may be counterfeiting.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)